Where does “tourage” come from?

tourage (French) comes from English tourer, from French -er, from English -er, from Middle English -er, from Old French -er, from Latin -āre, from Proto-Italic -āō, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti — he, she.

tourage (French): the process of rolling during lamination in the production of puff pastry or croissant dough

Definitions

  1. the process of rolling during lamination in the production of puff pastry or croissant dough

Ancestry of “tourage”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtourerAn open-top or soft-top motor car suitable for...
2French-erForms infinitives of first-conjugation verbs
3English-erA person or thing that does an action indicated...
4Middle English-eragentive suffix; agent noun suffix
5Old French-erAlternative form of -ier, verbal suffix;...
6Latin-ārefirst conjugation
7Proto-Italic-āōForms primarily denominative verbs
8Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
9Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
10Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
11Chichewaiyehe, she
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